About the role

  • Process Lead driving operational excellence across supply chains in pharmaceutical environments. Collaborating with finance and IT while ensuring compliance and optimizing logistics and planning.

Responsibilities

  • Support global supply chain processes excellence across planning, scheduling, materials management and warehouse logistics
  • Establish harmonized process controls and KPIs to ensure consistency across sites
  • Host global forums (Best Practice sharing, SMEs, and cross-functional working groups) to drive alignment and structured governance
  • Lead Lean/Six Sigma-based improvement programs aimed at reducing cycle times, optimizing inventory, and supporting right-first-time performance
  • Drive optimization of current systems (ERP, MES) to support GMP-compliant and data-driven decision making
  • Lead implementation of advanced planning capabilities (capacity modeling, MPS/MRP improvements, Finite Scheduling, E2E analytics)
  • Identify and deploy digital tools that improve process robustness (workflow automation, dashboards, exception management tools)

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Life Sciences, or related field, required
  • APICS or CPIM certification, desired
  • Minimum ten years of supply chain experience, ideally in pharmaceutical or CDMO environments
  • Experienced and adaptable to work fluidly across many cultures to build teams and improve customer results
  • Demonstrated experience in global process ownership or multi-site operations leadership
  • Strong understanding of GMP, regulatory expectations (FDA, EMA), and pharmaceutical quality systems
  • Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, or similar continuous improvement methodologies
  • Proficiency with ERP (SAP, JDE/Oracle), MES and analytics platforms (Power BI)

Benefits

  • Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
  • 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays
  • Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I
  • Generous 401K match
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • WellHub - program to promote overall physical wellness

Job title

Process Lead – Global Supply Chain Excellence

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

$85,000 - $122,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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